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«I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.»
Author: Anna Quindlen
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
bookshelf, bookshelves, building, content, decorate, decorated, decorates, decorating, grew, mostly
«Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.»
«I would be content being a housewife if I could find the kind of man who wouldn't treat me like one»
«He that deserves nothing should be content with anything»
«I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiousity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
Age of Reason, content, fireside, firesides, keep back, kept, look on, meant
«If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Certainty,
Doubt
| Keywords:
certainties, content, doubts
«I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
bright, child, content, every now and then, finding, now and then, pebble, pebbled, seem, shores, vast, Vaster, vastest, wandering, wanderings
«He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.»
«He is the richest who is content with the least»
«He that wants money, means, and content, is without three good friends.»
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